EDITORIAL: Representing all the people

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   I have heard Tribal Council and community members discuss the possibility of one person, one vote in tribal government for many years. It is a topic of discussion because current law requires a census of the people to...

EDITORIAL: Living in dependence

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   I am a student of government. I hate politics, but I gravitate to discussion of public issues, and one leads to the other. The Jackson County Board of Commissioners recently held a public hearing to discuss what is...

EDITORIAL: Let the Cherokee spirit live

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   The Cherokee people were a proud people. Known as one of the “civilized tribes”, we were known for our intelligence and industry. Cherokees survived one of the most brutal invasions in modern history. And, the Cherokee...

COMMENTARY: Never a dull moment….issue.

  Observations and random thoughts Vol. 2018 1.4   By WILLIAM LEDFORD I keep writing these things and they keep vanishing, volumes two and three have gotten lost in the ether of the internet and things that I wrote about then are old news now. So much stuff...